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ETF News and Commentary: Archive

Sweta Jaiswal, FRM

ETF Strategies to Combat Market Volatility & Soaring COVID-19 Cases

Here we discuss a few ETF strategies for investors to combat the increasing concerns regarding the ongoing coronavirus crisis and the latest market dip.

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Sanghamitra Saha

Buy the Dip in These ETFs

Wall Street dived on Jan 27 on profit booking. So, don't fear the plunge, rather take the opportunity to invest in these high potential ETF areas.

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Sweta Killa

Facebook Tops, Warns of Uncertainty: ETFs in Focus

Facebook delivered robust fourth-quarter 2021 results wherein it beat both earnings and revenue estimates. However, the company's warning over advertising revenues for this year made investors jittery.

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Sweta Killa

Tesla Hits Brake After Dismal Q4 Earnings: ETFs to Watch

Tesla missed earnings estimates for the first time since the June 2019 quarter though the results represent the sixth straight profitable quarter.

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Sweta Killa

Tap Apple ETFs as iPhone 12 Powers $100B Revenues in Q1 Earnings

Apple reported the biggest-ever quarter, surpassing the $100 billion milestone, driven by iPhone 12 sales.

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Sweta Killa

Small-Cap ETF (IUSS) Hits New 52-Week High

This small-cap ETF hits a new 52-week high. Are more gains in store for this ETF?

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Sanghamitra Saha

Housing ETFs to Play D.R. Horton Q1 Earnings Beat & Fed Help

D.R. Horton came up with upbeat first-quarter fiscal 2021 results. Fed has also been super-dovish. Both factors should help housing ETFs ahead.

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Sweta Jaiswal, FRM

5 ETFs to Pick as Coronavirus Cases Continue to Soar Globally

Here we highlight some ETFs that can gain in an attempt to minimize human-to-human contact as coronavirus cases continue to spike globally and have crossed the 100-million mark.

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Sweta Jaiswal, FRM

Play These ETF Strategies to Ride the US Market Optimism

Let's look at some ETF strategies to help investors gain from optimism surrounding the chances of another trench of coronavirus-aid package and improved coronavirus vaccine rollout.

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Neena Mishra

3 ETFs to Play the SPAC Mania

These ETFs provide diversified exposure to SPACs

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Sanghamitra Saha

Stock Bubble to Burst Ahead? Quality ETFs to Play

U.S. markets have seen a great start to 2021, thanks to a super-dovish Fed and ECB, COVID-19 vaccine rollouts and optimism about fatter fiscal stimulus in the Biden presidency. Can the rally last?

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Sweta Killa

JNJ Touches New Highs Post Solid Q4 Earnings: ETFs in Focus

The solid results coupled with upbeat vaccine data optimism pushed JNJ shares to all-time high.

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Sweta Killa

Red Hot Tesla ETFs in Focus Ahead of Q3 Earnings

The solid trend is likely to continue as Tesla has strong chances of beating estimates this quarter and has seen positive earnings revisions, which are generally a precursor to an earnings beat, ahead of its Q4 report.

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Sweta Killa

Cloud Powers Microsoft's Fiscal Q2 Results: ETFs to Buy

Microsoft continued a long track of beating earnings estimate and topped the revenue estimate driven by digital transformation and cloud demand.

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Sanghamitra Saha

Banking Puts Up a Mixed Show in Q4 Earnings, ETFs Down

Four big banks reported mixed results while two crushed estimates in the current reporting cycle.

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Sanghamitra Saha

Food & Beverage ETF (PBJ) Hits 52-Week High

The food and beverage ETF hit a 52-week high lately. Can it soar further?

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Sweta Jaiswal, FRM

Global X E-commerce ETF (EBIZ) Hits New 52-Week High

This Global X E-commerce ETF has hit a new 52-week high. Are more gains in store?

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Sweta Jaiswal, FRM

ETFs to Gain on Upbeat US Housing Starts in December

The U.S. housing market is gaining momentum while low inventory levels remain a concern.

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Sweta Jaiswal, FRM

Can Moderna ETFs Gain on COVID Vaccine Update Against Variants?

Positive coronavirus vaccine update from Moderna (MRNA) has hogged investors' attention.

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Sweta Killa

What Lies Ahead for FAANG ETFs in Q4 Earnings

The smooth trend is likely to continue with most of the companies likely to beat earnings estimates when they report this week and the next.

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Sanghamitra Saha

Guide to High Dividend Paying ETFs

All dividend stocks o not serve the same purpose. While stocks with dividend growth point to quality investing, the high-yield ones are known for offering hefty current income.

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Sweta Jaiswal, FRM

Are Housing ETFs in Trouble as US Homebuilder Confidence Drops?

The U.S. housing market continues to struggle with limited inventory conditions that are causing a delay in timely deliveries.

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Sweta Jaiswal, FRM

Ride the Impressive Nasdaq Rally With These 5 ETFs

Major technology companies' resilience to the coronavirus crisis has supported the tech-heavy index in 2020 along with increased digital activities.

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Sanghamitra Saha

Top ETF Areas of Last Week

The markets rallied because Biden started his term by signing a number of executive orders to counter the ill effects of the COVID-19 pandemic, empower environmental protection initiatives and roll back many of the Trump administration's immigration policies.

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Sanghamitra Saha

5 Emerging Market ETFs That Gained Big on Biden Inauguration

Biden's presidential Inauguration, Fed's dovish comments, hopes of a fatter fiscal stimulus in the United States, China's upbeat GDP data and the ECB's promise to continue the accommodative approach should boost

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